http://youtu.be/hBikh8X3ZCU Cedra Cook and her alleged 15-year-old boyfriend have been arrested in connection with the murder of 27-year-old pizza delivery woman who was delivering a pizza to their house. No motive has been released in the slaying and both will potentially be facing murder charges. 18-year-old Cook’s accomplices’ identity is, for the time being, […]
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Rookie police officer discharges weapon and kills puppy
http://youtu.be/olVJpJVIcp0 Last weekend Michael Paxton was out enjoying a day off and playing fetch with his dog Cisco. He walked away for minute to retrieve something from his truck, leaving the Australian Cattle Dog unattended. As he approached the front of his house he was met by a police offer, who was […]
Risky Business: When Pakistani Journalists Take on the ISI
Najam Sethi is no stranger to official harassment and death threats. Since the 1970s, the prominent Pakistani journalist has been charged with treason three times
Uganda’s Gay-Rights Community Mourns Activist’s Murder
Two days after leading Ugandan gay-rights activist David Kato was bludgeoned to death at his home in Kampala, his friends and family gathered for his funeral on Friday. As hundreds of Kato’s supporters mourned, they rejected the police line that he had been the victim of a violent robbery
Why Cairo’s Tahrir Square is Heating Up Again
Tahrir Square on Wednesday, a day after another round of clashes between police and protesters, resembled its old war-zone self.
Greece Passes Austerity Bill — Now Comes the Hard Part
Vasso Sarafidou wasn’t carrying a gas mask when she walked from her home near the Acropolis to the anti-austerity demonstration outside parliament in Athens on Wednesday.
The Man Who Did the Dougie: Who Killed M-Bone?
Monte’ Ray Talbert was slumped over his car’s steering wheel with two bullet wounds in his head when police pulled up to Airport Liquors in Inglewood, California on the night of Sunday, May 15.
Indigenous Peruvians Protest Pollution, Death at Airport
As a hearse bearing the body of Ral Cancapa made its way through the dark streets of Juliaca, a city in the Andes in southern Peru, on Saturday evening, June 25, the mourners tailing the procession solemnly chanted for justice. Cancapa’s widow walked with her relatives and gave a quick interview to local media before bursting into tears and being escorted into a car
Colton Harris-Moore: America’s Most Wanted Teen Bandit
Visitors hoping to catch a glimpse of the bald eagles on Camano Island in Washington State’s Puget Sound are more likely to see a different bird in the sky: a police chopper skimming the cedar forests in search of an outlaw. Colton Harris-Moore, a gangly 18-year-old with furtive eyes and a dimpled chin, has been on police blotters since he was accused of stealing a bike at the age of 8
Vancouver Riots: Hockey Fans Stick It to Their Own City
Updated: June 16, 2011, 3 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time The police in Vancouver did little at first, when drunken and angry sports fans took to making sport of the streets of the city